Milwaukee County leaders commit to eliminating institutional racism by addressing County polices, practices and power structures through a racial equity lens On April 29 Milwaukee County … [Read more...]
IMPACT 211 Receives Grant to Continue Serving the Community
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz On average, IMPACT 211, the nonprofit resource center for those in need, receives about 500 calls a day, but in the past few weeks under quarantine those numbers have … [Read more...]
Hospice Employees Receive “Self-Care” Tools and Modify Patient Care Model for Pandemic
By Mrinal Gokhale The proverb “take care of yourself before helping others” rings true in many aspects of life. With the explosion of the coronavirus pandemic, many healthcare workers fear … [Read more...]
Community Media Supports MaskUpMKE
With COVID-19 decimating communities of color across the nation, particularly Milwaukee, local newspapers will donate advertising space to MaskUpMKE (https://www.maskupmke.org/). To combat the … [Read more...]
A Cry for Help Could Use Some Help after Founder and Nine-month-old Son Defeat COVID-19
By Dylan Deprey There really is only one word to describe Bianca Williams—Strong. Whether she’s working with women in some of the most human trafficked areas in Milwaukee, or educating the … [Read more...]
Looking to Save on Food? Here’s a Way to Grow Your Own or Buy Affordable Local Produce
By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Plans for Combating Increasing Domestic Violence During COVID-19
By Hayley Crandall Milwaukee County is launching an extension of the “Stay Home, Save Lives” program to include help for those experiencing domestic violence during the “Safer-At-Home” order as … [Read more...]
Home is not a safe place for domestic violence survivors. Sojourner seeks to share safety resources amid COVID-19.
Safety bulletins, PSAs encourage survivors to seek help and for the public to stay connected to break though isolation and fear. MILWAUKEE, April 28, 2020 – Staying home may safeguard against … [Read more...]
Community Health Centers Expand Access to COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing in Milwaukee
Milwaukee’s Community Health Centers (CHCs, also known as Federally Qualified Health Centers) announced today that all five organizations have increased testing capacity and now offer COVID-19 … [Read more...]
Mayor Tom Barrett Takes Oath of Office
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, Mayor Tom Barrett took his oath of office. Unlike his past four terms, Barrett’s oath for his fifth term took place in his backyard. Following the … [Read more...]
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